Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Georgia

Georgia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.1%
World rank
168th
of 179 countries
All-time high
40.8%
in 1997
All-time low
0.2%
in 2020
Years of data
14
1996–2024

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Georgia, 1996–2024

0102030401996201020241996: 39.5 %1997: 40.8 %1999: 35 %2000: 33.7 %2005: 4.6 %2012: 3.3 %2013: 1.1 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 2.8 %2016: 0.282 %2017: 1.3 %2019: 0.614 %2020: 0.205 %2024: 3.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Georgia stood at 3.1%.

That represents a change of up 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Georgia peaked at 40.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.

Georgia ranks 168th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in Georgia, 1996 to 2024.
Year % Change
1996 39.5%
1997 40.8% +3.3%
1999 35.0% -14.2%
2000 33.7% -3.8%
2005 4.6% -86.3%
2012 3.3% -29.3%
2013 1.1% -65.8%
2014 2.1% +86.7%
2015 2.8% +35.4%
2016 0.3% -90.0%
2017 1.3% +372.0%
2019 0.6% -53.8%
2020 0.2% -66.5%
2024 3.1% +1397.4%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 3.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.3%, 13% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 3.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.8%, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +1397.4% 0.2% 3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.4% 35.0% 40.8% 3
2000s 19.1% 4.6% 33.7% 2
2010s 1.6% 0.3% 3.3% 7
2020s 1.6% 0.2% 3.1% 2

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 165 Japan 3.7% compare
  2. 166 Greece 3.7% compare
  3. 167 Sweden 3.2% compare
  4. 169 Cyprus 3.0% compare
  5. 170 Israel 2.5% compare
  6. 171 Netherlands 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Georgia?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Georgia was 3.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 40.8% in 1997.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
How does Georgia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Georgia ranks 168th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release